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street wharf -- project director of brennan street wharf. we have alternates for the project to complete the build out. the full bill out is $4 million short.
street wharf -- project director of brennan street wharf. we have alternates for the project to complete the build out. the full bill out is $4 million short.
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to bill brennan. but that is the process. >> it is different today than when it was when i first got here. i have to admit -- you grow very fond of the court that you spend a long time on. there was a period there when chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor, we had a long run together. you get comfortable with that and then it changes. and now it is changing again. >> it is a new court. when i was trying jury cases, the juror had to be replaced, because one reason, it was a different dynamic, it was a different jury. and the same case -- this will be a very different court. and it is stressful for us because we so admire our colleagues. we wonder, will it ever be the same? i have great admiration for the system. the system works. >> i think it is healthy for the court to have members with different backgrounds. i saw a television program recently when someone said there should always be someone who served in the armed forces on the court. i think there should always be someone who has had practi
to bill brennan. but that is the process. >> it is different today than when it was when i first got here. i have to admit -- you grow very fond of the court that you spend a long time on. there was a period there when chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor, we had a long run together. you get comfortable with that and then it changes. and now it is changing again. >> it is a new court. when i was trying jury cases, the juror had to be replaced, because one reason, it was a...
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my name is mark brennan, longtime resident of the haight-ashbury. i live three blocks away from this site. any divisiveness that has been created or started up over this issue has been created by hanc and the recycling center. the greatest impediment to improvement and quality of life issues in my neighborhood is hanc. it is a destination center. it is a dinosaur. it is totally tone deaf for ids neighbors, surrounding areas. it has no lease. has not had a lease since 2001 continue pays participant rents, essentially one penny square foot. it makes no sense for rec and park to subsidize a nonprofit organization who uses the proceeds to find its particularly strange brand of ideological politics to the great detriment of particularly strange brand of ideological politics to the great detriment of my neighborhood. a community garden would be the ideal solution. something that everyone can enjoy and take pride in. thank you. >> thank you. >> next speaker. >> good evening. my name ted and i'm president of the hate ash -- haight-ashbury improvement associ
my name is mark brennan, longtime resident of the haight-ashbury. i live three blocks away from this site. any divisiveness that has been created or started up over this issue has been created by hanc and the recycling center. the greatest impediment to improvement and quality of life issues in my neighborhood is hanc. it is a destination center. it is a dinosaur. it is totally tone deaf for ids neighbors, surrounding areas. it has no lease. has not had a lease since 2001 continue pays...
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brennan is going to take some questions. let me ask you to be brief, and to identify yourself just as a courtesy to him. we will start with the gentleman right here. wait for the mic if you would. >> thank you very much. market for middle east policy council. mr. brennan, i would like to i would like to applaud you very much on your statement of a strategy that goes be on simply counterterrorism, but also talks about development. my question is, is it enough, the figures you mentioned are really pretty small compared to the kinds of things we're spending elsewhere. and i could envision spending 10 times as much figures, would make this task tested. if it's worth doing, do we devote more resources to yemen? thank you. >> absolutely. i agree that there are quite a number of challenges in yemen that require a commitment of resources. that is one of the reasons why we put together this friends of yemen construct so that we will be working in concert with our partners overseas, would it be the gulf arab states, europeans and othe
brennan is going to take some questions. let me ask you to be brief, and to identify yourself just as a courtesy to him. we will start with the gentleman right here. wait for the mic if you would. >> thank you very much. market for middle east policy council. mr. brennan, i would like to i would like to applaud you very much on your statement of a strategy that goes be on simply counterterrorism, but also talks about development. my question is, is it enough, the figures you mentioned are...
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i miss a lot of my former colleagues on the court, from black and white to bill brennan. but that is the process. >> it is different today than when it was when i first got here. i have to admit -- you grow very fond of the court that you spend a long time on. there was a period there when chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor, we have a long run together. you get comfortable with that and then it changes. and now it is changing again. >> is a new court. when i was trying jury cases, the juror had to be replaced, because one reason, it was a different dynamic, it was a different jury. and the same case -- this will be a very different court. and it is stressful before us because we sold admire our colleagues. we wonder, will it ever be the same? i have great admiration for the system. the system works. >> i think it is healthy for the court to have members with different backgrounds. i saw a television program recently when someone said there would always -- there should always be someone who served in the armed forces on the court. i think there should always be s
i miss a lot of my former colleagues on the court, from black and white to bill brennan. but that is the process. >> it is different today than when it was when i first got here. i have to admit -- you grow very fond of the court that you spend a long time on. there was a period there when chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor, we have a long run together. you get comfortable with that and then it changes. and now it is changing again. >> is a new court. when i was trying...
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my name is tom brennan. i am the deputy secretary for the resident association. these aren't 501 c4 and c3 corporations to promote our interest in development of treasure island. we support mark dunlap, and i am here to recommend that. >> next speaker please. >> good afternoon. i am a resident for the last eight years, and i am also a member of the advisory board for treasure island and your vote away not island. i am very much -- and year balbuena -- yerba buena island. he has been an active residence, and we work on these new additions. thank you. >> next speaker. >> good afternoon. i am a six-year resident of the yerba buena island. i support the appointment of mark dunlop. for the first time in all of treasure island's development of doherty activities, yerba buena island will have a voice. i think he has been the only one who has given voice to the people there. they are two separate communities. thank you. president chiu: next speaker. >> thank you for letting me show my support. my name is rebecca lee. mark dunlop has the background that can support what w
my name is tom brennan. i am the deputy secretary for the resident association. these aren't 501 c4 and c3 corporations to promote our interest in development of treasure island. we support mark dunlap, and i am here to recommend that. >> next speaker please. >> good afternoon. i am a resident for the last eight years, and i am also a member of the advisory board for treasure island and your vote away not island. i am very much -- and year balbuena -- yerba buena island. he has been...
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. >> president obama was briefed by his top counter-terrorism adviser, john brennan, on monday morning as news of the attack came through. the united states has offered assistance to russia. it is not clear what form that assistance will take or whether the offer has been taken up by moscow. there was a pretty strongly worded press statement from the president's press spokesman, who said barack obama has strongly condemned this outrageous act of terrorism, expressing solidarity with and condolences to the russian people. echoing hillary clinton, barack obama said, "we stand with you in a common plight against those who use terrorism for the political goals." the stress was on the shared fight against terrorism. american officials will pay attention to the method used by the bombers, targeting the public side of the airport before security checkpoints. that is a big fear of airport security officials in america as well, that you would see a similar attack here. tonight, u.s. officials and government are telling the american media that they need not be concerned, that there are visible a
. >> president obama was briefed by his top counter-terrorism adviser, john brennan, on monday morning as news of the attack came through. the united states has offered assistance to russia. it is not clear what form that assistance will take or whether the offer has been taken up by moscow. there was a pretty strongly worded press statement from the president's press spokesman, who said barack obama has strongly condemned this outrageous act of terrorism, expressing solidarity with and...
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ron, exactly where you and jack brennan and all of us got together at walter reed on march 28-march 31, 1969. spirit and our last question. >> i love the book, and the question i have is, when he went off to high school, your grandfather wrote you a letter because sergeant mooney had indicated that he wanted you, his grandfather to give you possibly a portrait of you to bring to college. what was your decision? >> a painting of my granddad or sergeant mooney to hang in my room at college, he was always giving me little pins that he got and ike ties, and he's giving me these things to give to growth to impress the girls and so forth. [laughter] as this comes through, and looking back over the correspondence, you know, my first reaction was like and cringed a little bit because i remember not passing these things along and being a little embarrassed by the suggestion. but then i thought, you know, we are grandparents, and you just want us to be proud of him. and we want our grandchildren to be proud of us. [applause] >> so i thought, i think he had the satisfaction of knowing that -- i c
ron, exactly where you and jack brennan and all of us got together at walter reed on march 28-march 31, 1969. spirit and our last question. >> i love the book, and the question i have is, when he went off to high school, your grandfather wrote you a letter because sergeant mooney had indicated that he wanted you, his grandfather to give you possibly a portrait of you to bring to college. what was your decision? >> a painting of my granddad or sergeant mooney to hang in my room at...
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justice brennan decided that there's no distinction between legal and illegal immigrants in this country, and that doesn't even -- not consistent with the original framers said, they specifically said it doesn't apply to those born of foreign aliens. this has caused a huge problem in this country, this interpretation of the 14th amend. california is bankrupting california as well. 84 hospitals have closed because of this. >> and emergency rooms. >> cost the american people $6 billion a year. we've got to do something about this, it doesn't have to be through an amendment done through statute which is what is going on right now. >> this is interesting to me that you say that it didn't apply to immigrants and -- >> those born to foreign aliens. >> who were they? the property can have children and children can be -- >> that's what these amendments are for to alleviate that. >> -- are considered illegal aliens, their children born on this soil are not. >> they're not citizens, they're not. >> i'd say that the -- >> i disagree with that. >> i'd say that the quote that you said where i'm not g
justice brennan decided that there's no distinction between legal and illegal immigrants in this country, and that doesn't even -- not consistent with the original framers said, they specifically said it doesn't apply to those born of foreign aliens. this has caused a huge problem in this country, this interpretation of the 14th amend. california is bankrupting california as well. 84 hospitals have closed because of this. >> and emergency rooms. >> cost the american people $6...
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some say the law is too strict like alissa brennan, mother of a kindergartener. >> i know i want my daughter to spend time with people who are going to school. and i want her to grow up in a world where everybody is educated. but it's a step that feels too heavy-handed to me. but i can't really explain why. >> reporter: students are considered habitual truants if they miss three or more school days a year. san francisco district attorney and state attorney general- elect kamala harris pushed for the tougher penalties for students who miss more days. she says reducing truancy reduces trial and dropout rates. >> we missed i think three days in four years. i consider that to be significant enough. so i think missing, you know, what do you say 10% in one year? i think it's beyond the pale of acceptability. >> reporter: but some parents say the penalties don't take into account the needs of special education children or family time. macy taylor took her son out of classes for a week for a hawaiian vacation but made sure he kept up with school. >> i don't believe in a fine as long as are we're giv
some say the law is too strict like alissa brennan, mother of a kindergartener. >> i know i want my daughter to spend time with people who are going to school. and i want her to grow up in a world where everybody is educated. but it's a step that feels too heavy-handed to me. but i can't really explain why. >> reporter: students are considered habitual truants if they miss three or more school days a year. san francisco district attorney and state attorney general- elect kamala...
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and yet, justice scalia considered justice brennan his best friend on the court at that time. he thought the feeling was reciprocated. >> this is a tradition eating lunch together that was pushed by justice o'connor when she was on the court. it just stuck. >> justice o'connor insisted we have lunch every day. now clarence, you should come to lunch. she was really sweet but very persistent. i came to lunch. it was one of the best things i did. it is hard to be angry and bitter with someone and break bread and look them in the eye. it is a fun lunch. very little work gets done there. it is just eight people, whoever shows up having a wonderful lunch together. it is wonderful. >> i try not to miss a post argument lunch because you never know what my colleagues will be talking about. >> usually in an argument day, most of the justices are there in the dining room. it is the rule it there that we don't talk about the cases. my colleagues that go to the opera will talk about the opera. some will talk about the baseball game or the golf tournament. some will talk about a good movie
and yet, justice scalia considered justice brennan his best friend on the court at that time. he thought the feeling was reciprocated. >> this is a tradition eating lunch together that was pushed by justice o'connor when she was on the court. it just stuck. >> justice o'connor insisted we have lunch every day. now clarence, you should come to lunch. she was really sweet but very persistent. i came to lunch. it was one of the best things i did. it is hard to be angry and bitter with...
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recently as the only other obama official to take the trip i've been chief counterterrorism adviser john brennan and general david petraeus. now clinton stated that washington was seeking to rebalance its three hundred million dollars aid package to the country to have more weight to civilian aid rather than just military and security assistance but keep in mind yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world with an estimated forty two percent of the population living on less than two dollars a day and the country faces dwindling supplies of both oil and water let's get real here the u.s. interest in yemen why isn't dealing with terrorism well al qaeda in the arabian peninsula now with civilian aid now with women's rights but considering how under the radar u.s. military operations have been in this country could we see this trip as a move to have the shadow war emerge into the public spotlight here to discuss it with me is jonathan goyer program associate for the middle east task force at the new american foundation jonathan thanks so much for being here michel and i really appreciate it we
recently as the only other obama official to take the trip i've been chief counterterrorism adviser john brennan and general david petraeus. now clinton stated that washington was seeking to rebalance its three hundred million dollars aid package to the country to have more weight to civilian aid rather than just military and security assistance but keep in mind yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world with an estimated forty two percent of the population living on less than two...
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daniel brennan, one of my great heroes, i come out of the religious left, my father was a presbyterian minister who sort of had a habit of being thrown out of one church after another. [laughter] first for his stance is on the civil rights movement and the entire war movement and finally the gay rights movement. my uncle was gay and lived with his partner in greenwich village. my father had a particular sensitivity to the pain of being a gay man in america in the 1950's and 1960's, a stance that was deeply unpopular in the presbyterian church in the 1970's and 80's. but he writes correctly that we must hold fast to the moral imperatives to what we can define as best we can define it as the good and stop worrying about where the good goes. it is our task to remember that all of the great correctives to american democracy never achieve political power, ever. the liberty party that fought slavery, the suffragists, the labor movement, the civil rights movement, the most powerful figure in the united states in 1968 was dr. martin luther king, because he scared the hell of them. when king we
daniel brennan, one of my great heroes, i come out of the religious left, my father was a presbyterian minister who sort of had a habit of being thrown out of one church after another. [laughter] first for his stance is on the civil rights movement and the entire war movement and finally the gay rights movement. my uncle was gay and lived with his partner in greenwich village. my father had a particular sensitivity to the pain of being a gay man in america in the 1950's and 1960's, a stance...
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some say the law is too strict like alissa brennan, mother of a kindergartener. >> i know i want my daughter to spend time with people who are going to school. and i want her to grow up in a world where everybody is educated. but it's a step that feels too heavy-handed to me. but i can't really explain why. >> reporter: students are considered habitual truants if they miss three or more school days a year. san francisco district attorney and state attorney general- elect kamala harris pushed for the tougher penalties for students who miss more days. she says reducing truancy reduces trial and dropout rates. >> we missed i think three days in four years. i consider that to be significant enough. so i think missing, you know, what do you say 10% in one year? i think it's beyond the pale of acceptability. >> reporter: but some parents say the penalties don't take into account the needs of special education children or family time. macy taylor took her son out of classes for a week for a hawaiian vacation but made sure he kept up with school. >> i don't believe in a fine as long as are we're giv
some say the law is too strict like alissa brennan, mother of a kindergartener. >> i know i want my daughter to spend time with people who are going to school. and i want her to grow up in a world where everybody is educated. but it's a step that feels too heavy-handed to me. but i can't really explain why. >> reporter: students are considered habitual truants if they miss three or more school days a year. san francisco district attorney and state attorney general- elect kamala...
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do you think margaret brennan should be deported? [inaudible] >> i am completely persuaded. to people who were in regular immigrants. i wonder what we should do practically. will be an code in the law and amnesty policy? >> that is my proposal and it is not just hypothetical. the french had such a law that worked perfectly well that established a few live there for seven years without authorization your given legal status. as a practical matter you say wait a minute, we worry about getting too many people and this is an invitation, it seems to me the focus has to be on employers sanctions. you remove the incentive for people to work. we accept the premise you get to control these things. the focus should be on the employer's. serious regulation of employer sanctions. maybe another technique that needs to be used is id cards. various of these things -- there are tensions among these things. people object to employer sanctions wind up being used in a discriminatory way. that is a relevant moral consideration. it is often the case that whatever policy we adopt there will be obj
do you think margaret brennan should be deported? [inaudible] >> i am completely persuaded. to people who were in regular immigrants. i wonder what we should do practically. will be an code in the law and amnesty policy? >> that is my proposal and it is not just hypothetical. the french had such a law that worked perfectly well that established a few live there for seven years without authorization your given legal status. as a practical matter you say wait a minute, we worry about...
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and yet, the london times reported that it obtained a letter that the obama brennan is stray shin sent to obama saying to skop scotland we don't think you should release them but if you want do we will not object as long as you keep him in scotland and don't send them back to libya. in other words, it was the scot as officials quoted in the london times think when we got the letter we interpreted it as the american government at essentially saying wink, wink, we think it is okay to let this geico and they did let them go and today al-megrahi is a free man in libya. now, why would an american president do this? this seems impossible to explain and therefore people say well he must be a muslim. in fact, obama's father, barack obama senior, was born and raised as a muslim. his grandfather had converted to islam. obama stepfather, and in the nation, was also raised as a muslim. but interestingly, both those men became atheists. both those men rejected islam. obama says of his own father, barack senior, he began to give the muslim clerics sort of the way that a few the african witch doctors
and yet, the london times reported that it obtained a letter that the obama brennan is stray shin sent to obama saying to skop scotland we don't think you should release them but if you want do we will not object as long as you keep him in scotland and don't send them back to libya. in other words, it was the scot as officials quoted in the london times think when we got the letter we interpreted it as the american government at essentially saying wink, wink, we think it is okay to let this...
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the chief of homeland security and counter-terrorism at the white house, one of his top aides, john brennan, and the deputy chief of staff, jim mecina told him what happened. about a half hour later, he embarked on calls and had a meeting in the situation room with the homeland security secretary, the fbi director, his national security adviser and the attorney general. then he made a call to gabrielle giffords' husband, of course the u.s. navy captain and astronaut mark kelly. left a message for him. then called the arizona governor jan brewer. we heard a somber statement from her yesterday. she had served in the arizona statehouse with gabrielle givers. she call giffords. he called leaders of congress and members of the arizona delegation. so a series of calls, a lot of concern. then the president appeared before cameras in the state dining room and had this to say. >> gabby was doing what she always does -- listening to the hopes and concernsf her neighbors. that is the essence of what our democracy is all about. >> reporter: and, as you mentioned, jeff, he has dispatched the fbi directo
the chief of homeland security and counter-terrorism at the white house, one of his top aides, john brennan, and the deputy chief of staff, jim mecina told him what happened. about a half hour later, he embarked on calls and had a meeting in the situation room with the homeland security secretary, the fbi director, his national security adviser and the attorney general. then he made a call to gabrielle giffords' husband, of course the u.s. navy captain and astronaut mark kelly. left a message...
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john brennan, a friend of mine, was in washington monitory yvetteing events. nick resin was in hawaii with president obama. what the administration did this time, as opposed to last year, was to assume the worst. understandably may not know everything. let's assume the worst, terrorists are coming at us from los blagojevich 0.3 let's make sure we are ready to -- ready to respond at an moment. host: last year, the president had to rely on operators to connect him with certain individuals, including john brennan. that changed this year. even within e mechanics, the situation rule is now in place outside of washington, d.c. guest: usually when the president has a compound, there are facilities to communicate properly. they learned that they did not have what they need in hawaii last year. a have -- they have it this year. host: our guest is juan zarate. next is a bill from minneapolis. good morning. caller: good morni. est: good morning, bill. caller: how can the united states still consider pakistan an ally in this war? i think they just want our money. you know
john brennan, a friend of mine, was in washington monitory yvetteing events. nick resin was in hawaii with president obama. what the administration did this time, as opposed to last year, was to assume the worst. understandably may not know everything. let's assume the worst, terrorists are coming at us from los blagojevich 0.3 let's make sure we are ready to -- ready to respond at an moment. host: last year, the president had to rely on operators to connect him with certain individuals,...
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john brennan, a friend of mine, was in washington monitory yvetteing events. nick resin was in hawaii with president obama. what the administration did this time, as opposed to last year, was to assume the worst. understandably may not know everything. let's assume the worst, terrorists are coming at us from los blagojevich 0.3 let's make sure we are ready to -- ready to respond at any moment. host: last year, the president had to rely on operators to connect him with certain individuals, including john brennan. that changed this year. even within the mechanics, the situation rule is now in place outside of washington, d.c. guest: usually when the president has a compound, there are facilities to communicate properly. they learned that they did not have what they needed in hawaii last year. a have -- they have it this year. host: our guest is juan zarate. next is a bill from minneapolis. good morning. caller: good morning. guest: good morning, bill. caller: how can the united states still consider pakistan an ally in this war? i think they just want our money.
john brennan, a friend of mine, was in washington monitory yvetteing events. nick resin was in hawaii with president obama. what the administration did this time, as opposed to last year, was to assume the worst. understandably may not know everything. let's assume the worst, terrorists are coming at us from los blagojevich 0.3 let's make sure we are ready to -- ready to respond at any moment. host: last year, the president had to rely on operators to connect him with certain individuals,...
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gibbs said white house chief counterterrorism adviser john brennan briefed the president within two hours of that deadly blast. >>> the president is also focusing on domestic issues with his state of the union speech later tonight. that's expected to heavily focus on the economy and jobs. karen travers is in washington with more. >> reporter: it's the super bowl of presidential speeches. >> for him to continue this rebound, this comeback. >> reporter: presidents train for it like the big game. this president has even added a pre-state of the union address. >> we're creating jobs. not just now, but well into the future. >> reporter: expecting to strike a theme. competitiveness. >> and so, my principal focus, my number one focus, is going to be making sure that we are competitive. >> reporter: it's a word he's been using a lot lately. >> we are competitive. >> global competition. >> even more competitive. >> reporter: and he has new numbers to back him up. a new poll is showing 42% of 82 companies surveyed in a quarterly poll say they're going to increase hiring in the next six months. the
gibbs said white house chief counterterrorism adviser john brennan briefed the president within two hours of that deadly blast. >>> the president is also focusing on domestic issues with his state of the union speech later tonight. that's expected to heavily focus on the economy and jobs. karen travers is in washington with more. >> reporter: it's the super bowl of presidential speeches. >> for him to continue this rebound, this comeback. >> reporter: presidents train...
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we have people here obviously -- you know, i go down to john brennan's office. there is a picture of help and george h.w. bush. there are people who have been through a bunch of different administrations. i hate to talk about it real large because sometimes it's, you know -- sometimes -- i don't think the example necessarily carries as easily. >> does this administration believe that having some of the advisors who were responsible -- >> look, whether it's jack, whether -- dr. summers who had been here before secretary geithner served also in the clinton administration and others who and jason, there are folks that have important experience. and i think that's good to have, you know. they understand and have -- they have, as i said, they have important experiences. they understand what the job entails. >> there is some discussion about you staying on in the administration, but not as press secretary. i'm wondering why you decided not to go that route? was it a matter of being too tired or not finding the right portfolio? >> i had some -- i think the best service
we have people here obviously -- you know, i go down to john brennan's office. there is a picture of help and george h.w. bush. there are people who have been through a bunch of different administrations. i hate to talk about it real large because sometimes it's, you know -- sometimes -- i don't think the example necessarily carries as easily. >> does this administration believe that having some of the advisors who were responsible -- >> look, whether it's jack, whether -- dr....
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that is john brennan's phrases, special assistant to the president. according to the press, we launched 115 so-called drone strikes in 2010 against al qaeda leaders, offered its, propagandists, and trainers. the strike still reportedly a number of al qaeda leaders. al qaeda acknowledges that the number 3 man with an al qaeda and general manager died may 2010. al qaeda central is not entirely cohesive. the nctc says there are perhaps 300 al qaeda members active, and it estimates that may be less than 100 are active inside afghanistan. contrary to popular thought, and i read this in the press and do not believe it, al qaeda leaders are not easily replaced. it takes a long time to replace good leaders. al qaeda's diminished strength in the fattah however offset, as it tribally based pakistani group, has deep links into al qaeda central and is involved in supporting cross-border operations into afghanistan. and it has vowed to take vengeance on the united states, which it blames for the death of mature love sued back in 2009. august. you will recall that
that is john brennan's phrases, special assistant to the president. according to the press, we launched 115 so-called drone strikes in 2010 against al qaeda leaders, offered its, propagandists, and trainers. the strike still reportedly a number of al qaeda leaders. al qaeda acknowledges that the number 3 man with an al qaeda and general manager died may 2010. al qaeda central is not entirely cohesive. the nctc says there are perhaps 300 al qaeda members active, and it estimates that may be less...
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speaker, members of the 125th legislature , governor baldacci, former governors king, mckernan come brennan, honored guests, welcome. and thank you. mainers have a long tradition of being hard-working and working together. as i begin, i would like to thank john baldacci. john and karen and his and how your administration did everything asked and more to make this transition a success. anne and i -- [applause] [applause] anne and i are very grateful and we join all mainers in her thinking of the baldaccis for their service from city to state and to the nation. [applause] this morning when i was up and getting ready to come over, my wife handed me a note from my daughter, and i will tell you, it was very difficult for me to keep my composure. it was heartfelt, it was absolutely terrific, and i just can't say enough about how proud i am of my wife anne and my family for being there for laughing and supporting these past 16 months. this campaign started when they say the first week was who the hell is this guy? [laughter] in about january there is this lepage fellow out there, and then about th
speaker, members of the 125th legislature , governor baldacci, former governors king, mckernan come brennan, honored guests, welcome. and thank you. mainers have a long tradition of being hard-working and working together. as i begin, i would like to thank john baldacci. john and karen and his and how your administration did everything asked and more to make this transition a success. anne and i -- [applause] [applause] anne and i are very grateful and we join all mainers in her thinking of the...
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in the oval office by john brennan, separate and apart from his presidential daily briefing. so, with that -- >> on the attacks, would it be your initial sense that it would be the work of chechen rebels, as opposed to some group that might also be -- >> i'm not going to get into -- i don't think it would be a good idea for me to get into that. obviously we are continuing to gather facts, to talk with the russian government. we would extend any assistance that they might want, and officials here and throughout our government will stay briefed throughout the day on it. >> and on the state of the union, your response to the comments by mcconnell and cantor yesterday, basically holding the line on any more spending? >> well, look, i think many of you will find this to be a semi-unsatisfying briefing, the fact that i am not, at noon on monday, going to talk or give a lot about what the president is going to say at 9:00 p.m. on tuesday. i will say that i think you'll hear the president, as we've discussed, speak -- spend most of his time talking about the economy, talking about th
in the oval office by john brennan, separate and apart from his presidential daily briefing. so, with that -- >> on the attacks, would it be your initial sense that it would be the work of chechen rebels, as opposed to some group that might also be -- >> i'm not going to get into -- i don't think it would be a good idea for me to get into that. obviously we are continuing to gather facts, to talk with the russian government. we would extend any assistance that they might want, and...
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brennan's talk and to his answer to the questions the amount of questions out there. you've been incredibly candid and knowledgeable, tank -- frank and generous with your knowledge, and for that i hope all of you will join me in thanking you very much for a great -- [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> our live coverage today includes a forum on small business lending. speakers include fed chair ben bernanke, the head of the fdic, sheila bair, senator mark warner and u.s. chamber of commerce chairman thomas bell. that's at 1 eastern here on c-span2. also at 1, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty speaks at the national press club. he's just released his memoir titled, "courage to stand." that's at 1 p.m. eastern over on c-span. >> this weekend on c-span3's american history tv, historians discuss the importance of their work on pop culture at the american historical association conference in boston. an oral history with washington, d.c.'s first delegate to congress and a founding member of the congressional black caucus. a visit to the bureau of engraving and prin
brennan's talk and to his answer to the questions the amount of questions out there. you've been incredibly candid and knowledgeable, tank -- frank and generous with your knowledge, and for that i hope all of you will join me in thanking you very much for a great -- [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> our live coverage today includes a forum on small business lending. speakers include fed chair ben bernanke, the head of the fdic, sheila bair, senator mark warner and u.s. chamber of...
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. >> tracking hotspot brennan in the state succeeds year into and through the san ramon done to danville from fresno, not quite back to 242 interchange, slow from before 24 on succeeds here on the south and direction heavy traffic leading downward sycamore valley road it was a southbound crossed that out the back of the traffic, will be after 9:00 before this clears. each zero common image, no problems. but slow enough in the northbound direction as you have to alameda. excuse me as you head through the end of the meter off ramp through downtown oakland. you'll see a plan news note slow-growing that doesn't get so high street. from here to assess bay a look to the red and 1012 san jose, not too bad here is lighter than usual. not to buy do hayward, that's one of the reason things are since august there this in detail, not out of all. >> >> the high court on this side of private sponsors can appeal a decision that struck down the veil on same-sex marriage, with the sponsors are the legal right to appear in the matter will be dismissed. that would be the case in the august ruling that says
. >> tracking hotspot brennan in the state succeeds year into and through the san ramon done to danville from fresno, not quite back to 242 interchange, slow from before 24 on succeeds here on the south and direction heavy traffic leading downward sycamore valley road it was a southbound crossed that out the back of the traffic, will be after 9:00 before this clears. each zero common image, no problems. but slow enough in the northbound direction as you have to alameda. excuse me as you...
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speaker, members of the 125th legislature , governor baldacci, former governors king, mckernan, brennan, honored guests, i welcome you and thank you. mainers have a tradition of being hard working and working together. as i begin i would like to thank john baldacci. john and karen and his entire year administration did everything asked and more to make the transition success. [applause] [applause] anne and i are very grateful and we join all mainers and thinking the baldaccis for their service to city, state and the nation. [applause] this morning when i was up getting ready to come over my wife handed me a note from my daughter, and i will tell you it was very difficult for me to keep my composure. was heartfelt, it was absolutely terrific, and i just can't say enough about how proud i am of my life, anne and my family for being there, lovingly, supporting the the past 16 months. this campaign started the first week people would say who the hell is this guy? [laughter] done about january there is this lepage fellow out there. and then about the middle of may, there's a dark horse in th
speaker, members of the 125th legislature , governor baldacci, former governors king, mckernan, brennan, honored guests, i welcome you and thank you. mainers have a tradition of being hard working and working together. as i begin i would like to thank john baldacci. john and karen and his entire year administration did everything asked and more to make the transition success. [applause] [applause] anne and i are very grateful and we join all mainers and thinking the baldaccis for their service...
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john brennan as my principle auditor. >> when did that higher occur? >> that hiring actually occurred the first week of january of 2009. that is one mr. brummett actually reported aboard that we commence the process of bringing him aboard of course much earlier than that. >> you at been at the agency how long when he actually joined the agency? >> i have been at the agency. >> since july 2008, correct? >> that is when i was sworn in, yes maam. >> in the audit plan the law requires and i am sure, i hope, the first thing you did was to look at public law 110, 181, 122 statute 235 and look at the statutory requirements of your job. that plan that was required lays out that it must be consistent with the requirements of subsection h which are the audit requirements that the congress placed on sigar. are you familiar with the audit requirements and subsection h. general? >> in general, yes i am. >> could you tell us what those requirements are? >> that we would conduct thorough audits of the spending associated with our contribution to reconstruction in afg
john brennan as my principle auditor. >> when did that higher occur? >> that hiring actually occurred the first week of january of 2009. that is one mr. brummett actually reported aboard that we commence the process of bringing him aboard of course much earlier than that. >> you at been at the agency how long when he actually joined the agency? >> i have been at the agency. >> since july 2008, correct? >> that is when i was sworn in, yes maam. >> in the...
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troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in hospitals are victims of an adverse event and 44% of them are preventible. also, there was a study just also released in november of north carolina hospitals, north carolina is supposed to be a leader in patient safety, basically finding that since the institute of medicine report, patient safety has not improved at all and it really kind of shocked the authors of this research study and they found that the errors that are causing deaths and injuries are continuing at an epidemic rate. so i would say that the 98,000 fire ath point is lowand has been probably upped by every patient and government study that
troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in...
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in the oval office by john brennan, separate and apart from his presidential daily briefing. so, with that -- >> on the attacks, would it be your initial sense that it would be the work of chechen rebels, as opposed to some group that might also be -- >> i'm not going to get into -- i don't think it would be a good idea for me to get into that. obviously we are continuing to gather facts, to talk with the russian government. we would extend any assistance that they might want, and officials here and throughout our government will stay briefed throughout the day on it. >> and on the state of the union, your response to the comments by mcconnell and cantor yesterday, basically holding the line on any more spending? >> well, look, i think many of you will find this to be a semi-unsatisfying briefing, the fact that i am not, at noon on monday, going to talk or give a lot about what the president is going to say at 9:00 p.m. on tuesday. i will say that i think you'll hear the president, as we've discussed, speak -- spend most of his time talking about the economy, talking about th
in the oval office by john brennan, separate and apart from his presidential daily briefing. so, with that -- >> on the attacks, would it be your initial sense that it would be the work of chechen rebels, as opposed to some group that might also be -- >> i'm not going to get into -- i don't think it would be a good idea for me to get into that. obviously we are continuing to gather facts, to talk with the russian government. we would extend any assistance that they might want, and...
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troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in hospitals are victims of an adverse event and 44% of them are preventible. also, there was a study just also released in november of noh carolina hospitals, north carolina is supposed to be a leader in patient safety, basically finding that since the institute of medicine report, patient safety has not improved at all and it really kind of shocked the authors of this research study and they found that the errors that are causing deaths and injuries are continuing at an epidemic rate. so i would say that the 98,000 figure at this point is low and has been probably upped by every patient and government study
troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in...
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troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at thisssue again and they found that one in seven patients in hospitals are victims of an adverse event and 44% of them are preventible. also, there was a study just also released in november of north carolina hospitals, north carolina is supposed to be a leader in patient safety, basically finding that since the stitute of medicine report, patient safety has not improved at all and it really kind of shocked the authors of this research study and they found that the errors that are causing deaths
troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at thisssue again and they found that one in seven patients in...
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troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in hospitals are victims of an adverse event and 44% of them are preventible. also, there was a study just also released in november of north carolina hospitals, north carolina is supposed to be a leader in patient safety, basically finding that since the institute of medicine report, patient safety has not improved at all and it really kind of shocked the authors of this research study and they found that the errors that are causing deaths and injuries are continuing at an epidemic rate. so i would say that the 98,000 figure at this point is low and has been probably upped by every patient and government stu
troy brennan, the lead harvard researcher, who compiled much of the data upon the report, which was based, later revisited his methodology and determined that the actual figure could be as little as 10% of the oim's estimate. is that true? >> well, what's true is that many other studies since then have found far more than 98,000 deaths. many other institutions that have looked into it, and just in november, hhs took a look at this issue again and they found that one in seven patients in...
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terrence brennan has three delicious sauces you can whip up, use them and mix and match them. he's from here in new york. good to see you. >> happy new year. >> happy new year to you. these are versatile. you can use them with meats and vegetables. >> very versatile. i use these at home because i like to keep it simple. i don't have a staff to help with cleaning and everything. >> not like meredith. >> this is derived from a pesto, but it doesn't have pine nuts and cheese in it. you can add that. especially in the winter time when basil isn't abundant you can use parsley which i love. this is a parsley pisto which we'll put on a lamb chop. very simple. blender. >> olive oil. probably should have taken the top off that. >> yes. >> that's why he's the chef. >> just a little bit of olive oil. this is going to go a long way. blend it. >> nothing up my sleeve. >> little bit more oil. >> if it slows up add more oil. >> it needs enough liquid to emulsify, liquify. >> liquify! >> okay. that's it. >> okay. >> salt, olive oil, garlic. >> that could have been dangerous. >> look how beaut
terrence brennan has three delicious sauces you can whip up, use them and mix and match them. he's from here in new york. good to see you. >> happy new year. >> happy new year to you. these are versatile. you can use them with meats and vegetables. >> very versatile. i use these at home because i like to keep it simple. i don't have a staff to help with cleaning and everything. >> not like meredith. >> this is derived from a pesto, but it doesn't have pine nuts and...
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he served as clerk for supreme judges souter and brennan. he also worked in congress for senator charles e. schumer for new york and investigated the iran affair. he's been active in social responsibility and the marketplace. he was part of the founding group of new resource bank specializing in serving the needs of green entrepreneurers and sustainable businesses, and he's served on the advisory board of entrepreneurs and served as a board member of countless medias, a leading nonpartisan non-profit organization seeking to immediate lize children and families. we are pleased he's chosen this high school for the venue of the event. we believe we are leading the way for stem education in the district of columbia, and soon nationally and in providing our students with the proper opportunities to utilize industry, some of whom are represented here today to provide them with the foundation to lead their peers into a new technology savvy environment. ladies and gentlemen, it is my distinguished pleasure to welcome to our school, the chairman of t
he served as clerk for supreme judges souter and brennan. he also worked in congress for senator charles e. schumer for new york and investigated the iran affair. he's been active in social responsibility and the marketplace. he was part of the founding group of new resource bank specializing in serving the needs of green entrepreneurers and sustainable businesses, and he's served on the advisory board of entrepreneurs and served as a board member of countless medias, a leading nonpartisan...